42.4% of residents of Santa Paula speak English at home.
56.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 18% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (76% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 8,438 (29.5%)
(26.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Santa Paula, CA:

Less than $10,000: 29

$10,000 to $14,999: 14

$15,000 to $19,999: 17

$20,000 to $24,999: 33

$25,000 to $29,999: 35

$30,000 to $34,999: 43

$35,000 to $39,999: 41

$40,000 to $49,999: 76

$50,000 to $59,999: 73

$60,000 to $69,999: 45

$70,000 to $79,999: 61

$80,000 to $89,999: 50

$90,000 to $99,999: 39

$100,000 to $124,999: 59

$125,000 to $149,999: 76

$150,000 to $174,999: 179

$175,000 to $199,999: 211

$200,000 to $249,999: 351

$250,000 to $299,999: 613

$300,000 to $399,999: 1490

$400,000 to $499,999: 580

$500,000 to $749,999: 452

$750,000 to $999,999: 117

$1,000,000 or more: 45

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Santa Paula:

Less than $100: 10 people

$100 to $149: 0

$150 to $199: 0

$200 to $249: 36

$250 to $299: 16

$300 to $349: 116

$350 to $399: 30

$400 to $449: 23

$450 to $499: 38

$500 to $549: 57

$550 to $599: 123

$600 to $649: 132

$650 to $699: 61

$700 to $749: 203

$750 to $799: 123

$800 to $899: 222

$900 to $999: 407

$1,000 to $1,249: 811

$1,250 to $1,499: 610

$1,500 to $1,999: 390

$2,000 or more: 49

No cash rent: 205

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 1,602

1990 to 1994: 1,779

1985 to 1989: 1,447

1980 to 1984: 945

1975 to 1979: 861

1970 to 1974: 660

1970 to 1974: 408

1965 to 1969: 736

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.7%Number of people working at home: 199 (1.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

Less than 5 minutes: 504

5 to 9 minutes: 1556

10 to 14 minutes: 1037

15 to 19 minutes: 1024

20 to 24 minutes: 1434

25 to 29 minutes: 699

30 to 34 minutes: 2263

35 to 39 minutes: 338

40 to 44 minutes: 484

45 to 59 minutes: 817

60 to 89 minutes: 406

90 or more minutes: 212

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 7,066 (64%)

Carpooled: 3,155 (29%)

Bus or trolley bus: 79 (1%)

Subway or elevated: 6 (0%)

Railroad: 2 (0%)

Bicycle: 20 (0%)

Walked: 306 (3%)

Other means: 140 (1%)

Worked at home: 199 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 650

$10,000 to $14,999: 607

$15,000 to $19,999: 587

$20,000 to $24,999: 465

$25,000 to $29,999: 610

$30,000 to $34,999: 602

$35,000 to $39,999: 473

$40,000 to $44,999: 376

$45,000 to $49,999: 357

$50,000 to $59,999: 841

$60,000 to $74,999: 811

$75,000 to $99,999: 962

$100,000 to $124,999: 412

$125,000 to $149,999: 118

$150,000 to $199,999: 203

$200,000 or more: 157

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 19134

German: 1147

United States or American: 965

English: 873

Irish: 587

European: 246

Italian: 216

Norwegian: 214

Scotch-Irish: 211

Polish: 201

French (except Basque): 146

Scottish: 125

Swedish: 100

French Canadian: 65

Dutch: 62

Swiss: 41

British: 39

Armenian: 31

Subsaharan African:: 31

African: 31

Hungarian: 31

Greek: 28

Scandinavian: 28

Russian: 25

Welsh: 25

Canadian: 24

Austrian: 24

Pennsylvania German: 15

Portuguese: 15

Czech: 13

Basque: 13

Danish: 11

Czechoslovakian: 11

Israeli: 9

Turkish: 8

Finnish: 7

Croatian: 7

Luxemburger: 5

Belgian: 2

Romanian: 2

Ukrainian: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (93%)

El Salvador (2%)

Guatemala (1%)

Philippines (1%)

Canada (1%)

United Kingdom (1%)

Germany (0%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 16289

Northeast: 525

Midwest: 1129

South: 1339

West: 724

56% of Santa Paula residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in California.